Sekirov Dictionary

landscape

/ˈlan(d)skeɪp/

noun 8
verb 1
forms 3

noun8

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an area of ground with its hills, fields and trees, as much of it as you can see at one time
- The rolling Chocolate Hills of Bohol in the Philippines could easily be mistaken for a child’s landscape drawing. — 2025
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A portion of land or territory as defined by its landform, its geographical (and architectural) features.
- Ahead the flanks of the Pennines gleamed faintly in the moonlight, looking as though they themselves were part of some dry and deserted lunar landscape. — 1960
The pictorial aspect of a country.
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(figurative) a situation that is presented, a scenario
- The software patent landscape has changed considerably in the last years
A picture representing a real or imaginary scene by land or sea, the main subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water, etc.
a mode of printing where the horizontal sides are longer than the vertical sides
A space, indoor or outdoor and natural or man-made (as in "designed landscape")
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A sociological aspect of a physical area.
- In light of such conceptualisations of the power of linguistic landscapes, we set out to examine the connection between the visual landscape and the spoken landscape in our institution[.] — 2019

verb1

To create or maintain a landscape.

forms

landscaped · landscaping · landscapes

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